November 24, 2024

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The House of Representatives on Friday said it lost one of its members, Isa Dogonyaro (APC-Jigawa), after a brief illness.

Akin Rotimi, the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs chairman, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dogonyaro, the distinguished member representing the Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the 10th Assembly of the House of Reps.

“Dogonyaro died after a brief illness on Thursday in Abuja at the age of 46,” said Mr Rotimi.

He said Mr Dogonyaro was a dedicated and passionate legislator who served his constituents and the nation with utmost commitment.

Mr Rotimi added that the deceased was a pillar in the House who contributed significantly to the development of legislation, particularly in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria control.

He added that he served as the deputy chairman of the house committee.

(NAN)

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